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"All expats are exiles. I think it's a very conscious choice on the part of most that want to live abroad-- a step way beyond traveling--to throw yourself in another culture and figure it out from the inside out"
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Monthly Archives: April 2010
Holy Peace Corps Invite Batman, It’s in the mail!!!
Now that the screaming and jumping and dancing has camled slightly, I just wanted to let everyone know I’m officially invited to the Peace Corps!!! I just got off the phone with the Placement Specialist, who called to do a … Continue reading
In Need of a Peace Corps Pick-Me-Up…
So many changes going on lately… Several people on Facebook have been getting invites to Mali. I’m thinking Mali is packed now, so that only leaves one thing… BENIN! Well, we’ll see. I could seriously use anything positive Peace Corps … Continue reading
Re-Qualification = One Step Closer
Quick update – I logged on to my toolkit this morning to find this lil’ beauty: Once again I am back to just needing one last check mark! It was strange though because I never got an “application status update” … Continue reading
In Your Face Setback!
Ah-ha! Just as I was in a slump about my medical setback I got an email from my placement officer this morning requesting my updated resume and romantic involvement form. YAY!! She also reminded to send in my final transcript … Continue reading
Big Scare, Minor Setback…
As soon as the Health Desk starts dishing out July invites, I get a setback. *sigh* So I’ll start with the big scare: I was in class when my brother sends me a text, “oh you have a letter from … Continue reading